Al Mahwit Governorate

Al Mahwit (Arabic: ٱلْمَحْوِيْت Al-Maḥwīt) is one of the governorates of Yemen.

Al Mahwit

ٱلْمَحْوِيْت
CountryYemen
SeatAl Mahwit
Area
  Total2,858 km2 (1,103 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total1,597,000
  Density560/km2 (1,400/sq mi)

Description

A terraced side of one of the Haraz Mountains in the governorate near Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb (the highest mountain in the Arabian Peninsula), west of Sanaa

Districts

References

  1. "Statistical Yearbook 2011". Central Statistical Organisation. Archived from the original on 9 October 2012. Retrieved 24 February 2013.

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